Six Players to Watch at the French Open

Among the 256 players in the singles draws at Roland Garros, six are of special interest. WSJ’s Carl Bialik reports on the favorites, the rivals and the upstarts.

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I ... the French open begins on Sunday ... here are six players you should keep an eye and ... Mido is when the French open seven times the eight appearances ... and after his comeback this year from the injury ... he's been nearly unbeatable ... using just twice in the tournament's ... his top rivals this who ... may be an early round upset ... the need for air is probably the best player never to reach a grand slam final ... this may be his best chance to do it ... he's playing on his favourite surface and North Face Nadeau ... whose won sixteen straight against Vera clay ... before the final ... her to school this is the most dangerous unseeded player in the drop he said so and so ... the ultra talented twenty four year old has made a for Roche's comeback this year ... twice nearly beating adopt ... his top ten talent and top three affordability ... Serena Williams has lost just three times in the past year and has won a career best twenty four straight times heading into parents ... then again she won seventeen in a row last year before being shot in the first round by the juniors on ... are you share over the defending champion Serena problem ... she's lost to Williams the last twelve times they've played including seventeen of the last eighteen cents ... good things to a face Williams before the final ... share above is one twenty five straight against everyone else ... Sir Ronnie some tennis by reaching the final last year after never before beating a top ten player ... she's continued to start playing well enough to back up for top ten were thinking ... that she continues to struggle against the sports bets ...